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Age-related Eating Problems

Age-related eating problems can include pickiness, digestive disturbances, flatulence, anorexia and more. Learn about age-related eating problems.

Articles About Age-related Eating Problems
  • Taking a Bite Out of Senior Diet Myths
    The varied health concerns of seniors can make it difficult for caregivers to know how to manage their elderly loved one's diet. An expert dispels 7 common myths about senior nutrition and offers advice for caregivers.
  • Celiac Disease in the Elderly
    Celiac disease in the elderly can be easily managed by following a proper diet. Doctor's today are seeing cases of celiac disease or gluten intolerance in the elderly.
  • Five Tips for Avoiding Mealtime Misery
    Mealtimes can can be difficult for an elderly person and their caregiver. Five tips for avoiding mealtime misery will help your elderly loved one get the nutrition they need.
  • A Dentist on Dentures
    An overview of dentures and false teeth in elderly people including how to fix denture pain, and how to care for dentures.
  • Quick and Healthy Foods for Picky Eaters
    Having trouble getting your loved one to eat? Here are some tasty, easy-to-prepare foods to have on hand at all times for picky eaters and elderly people who won't eat.
  • 'Healthy' Foods That Elderly People Should Never Eat
    Certain foods contain germs that can easily make elderly people very sick, causing food-borne illness, also known as food poisoning. Here is a list of foods that elderly people should avoid.
  • The Difference Between Physical, Speech and Occupational Therapy
    If a loved one is experiencing issues with mobility, doing activities of daily living or speaking they may need geriatric rehabilitation services. Here is how physical, speech and occupational therapy help.
  • Cataracts: Signs, Symptoms and Diagnosis
    A cataract is a clouding of the lens in the eye that affects vision in elderly people. Left untreated, cataracts can greatly impact vision, making driving, walking and other daily activities dangerous for elders.
News about Age-related Eating Problems
  • Put Down that Salt Shaker and Pick Up a Banana
    A study examining the interaction between salt and potassium further strengthens the argument that a diet high in fruits and vegetables and low in sodium is heart-healthy. But another study showed that our salt-cravings are addictive and have strong biological roots.
  • Does an Apple a Day Keep Muscle Loss at Bay?
    Currently untreatable, age-related muscle loss can make an elder more prone to falls, injury,and disease. But, scientists have just discovered a compound, commonly found in apple skins, that may help reduce muscle wasting in the elderly.
 

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